Extech CB10 Circuit Breaker Finder and GFCI Receptacle Tester User Guide

Extech Model CB10 Circuit Breaker Finder and Receptacle Tester is a circuit breaker locator and receptacle tester produced by Extech. This instrument is shipped fully tested and calibrated and, with proper use, will provide years of reliable service.


Extech CB10 Circuit Breaker Finder and GFCI Receptacle Tester User Guide - cover page
Brand
EXTECH
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
216 KB
Published
01 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
CB10
MD5 checksum
8A37AA9A18F75B0D6824710526DDC642

About this manual

The Extech CB10 is a handheld instrument designed to locate circuit breakers and test receptacle wiring and GFCI functionality. It consists of a transmitter and a receiver unit. The transmitter plugs into an outlet to inject a signal, while the receiver detects this signal to identify the controlling breaker or displays LED codes for wiring conditions.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Meter Description
  • Safety
  • Specifications
  • Warranty
  • Locating a Circuit Breaker
  • Receptacle Wiring Test
  • Receptacle GFCI Test
  • Replacing the Battery

Specifications

Operating Voltage90 to 120V
Operating Frequency47 to 63Hz
Power supply9V battery (receiver)
Operating Temperature41ºF to 104ºF (5ºC to 40ºC)
Weight5.9oz (167g)
Dimensions8.5” x 2.2” x 1.5” (215 x 56 x 38mm)
Operating Altitude7000ft. (2000meters) maximum

Frequently asked questions

What should I do before using the tester?

Always test the instrument on a known good circuit before use to ensure it is functioning correctly.

Does the tester indicate the quality of the ground connection?

No, the tester will not indicate the quality of the ground connection, two hot wires in a circuit, a combination of defects, or reversal of ground and neutral conductors.

Download PDF (216 KB)

More EXTECH Manuals


View all EXTECH manuals →